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Cherelle Parker: “We're increasing the amount of city tax revenue, you know…”

Featuring: Cherelle Parker, Democratic | Mayor of Philadelphia | Pennsylvania

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Cherelle Parker Announces Tentative Agreement with AFSCME District Council 47 in Philadelphia

Published | Video Starts at 20:52

So, you know, not only does she has a bucket, right? That's our labor negotiations, but then there's a plane crash and then there's a deadly explosion and then we have to, We're increasing the amount of city tax revenue, you know, one and a half percent. And I've only been here for what, 17, 18 months to the school district of Philadelphia. It's a housing plan, $2 billion investment. So we've been juggling it. I mean, you know, you don't think about it when you've just been doing it, right? (20:52–21:04)

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Asserts a 1.5% increase in city tax revenue to the school district.

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